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Verbit Overview
Verbit provides professional captioning, transcription, and audio description for recorded and live video content. Verbit combines its Captivate™ speech recognition technology with human review to help make lectures, course videos, and university events more accessible to students, faculty, and the community. Captions and transcripts can be delivered in a variety of file formats and added to your video platform (Panopto).
*Verbit Captioning will soon be replacing Panopto Automatic Machine Captions.
How to use Verbit in Panopto
How To Add Captions To A New Panopto Recording:
1. Follow the instructions HERE to record and upload a recording to Panopto
2. When given the option while editing the recording, select "Captions" from the side folder -> "Import caption" -> then select "Upload or request captions"
3. Select "Enterprise Standard (Verbit Standard)" from the drop down list and then select "Order"
4. You WILL receive this pop up upon selecting "Order", as long as you are sure that you wish for the recording to be captioned select "Yes". You account WILL NOT be changed.
5. Wait 24-48 hours and you will then be able to view the recording with the imported captions.
How To Add Captions To An Existing Recording:
1. Go to the video that you would like to have captioned
2. Select the gear icon to go to the video's Settings.
3. Follow Steps 2-5 of How To Add Captions To A New Panopto Recording.
How To Add Captions At a Folder Level:
This will add captions to all videos within a folder. NOTE - this does not cascade down through subfolders and will need to be applied to each one to ensure those recordings are also captioned.
1. Go to the folder you wish to add automatic captions to and select to go to the Folder Settings
2. Go to the "Settings" tab on the side panel and under "Captions & Audio Descriptions" choose "Enterprise Standard (Verbit Standard)" for Automatically caption new sessions using -
4. You WILL receive this pop up upon selecting this, as long as you are sure that you wish for the recordings to be captioned select "Yes". You account WILL NOT be changed.